Defense chief "didn't see" specific evidence of Iranian threat to embassies
The defense secretary told "Face the Nation" he "didn't see" specific evidence showing four embassies were going to be attacked.
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The defense secretary told "Face the Nation" he "didn't see" specific evidence showing four embassies were going to be attacked.
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